Israel’s New Government Flies in the Face of the Country’s Western Critics
And can teach Americans a lesson about diversity.
June 17, 2021
The un-Jews and their forebears.
Last month, while Hamas was launching thousands of rockets at Israeli civilians, the City University of New York’s Jewish Law Students’ Association decided it needed to do something. So it put out a statement affirming “a Palestinian right to return, a free and just Palestine from the river to the sea, and an end to the ongoing nakba”—in other words, calling for the annihilation of the state of Israel. Such Jewish animosity toward the Jewish state is of course not limited to this particular student group. Natan Sharansky and Gil Troy observe:
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The un-Jews and their forebears.
Jean-Luc Mélenchon’s statements about Jews would make Jeremy Corbyn blush.
Malka Haas’s free-range kids.
Not just for kvetching.